Sentences with phrase «research chemist in»

In 1988, Dr. Matyas joined the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research as a research chemist in the Department of Membrane Biochemistry, Division of Biochemistry, which later merged with MHRP.
A year later, he took a permanent position at NIST as a research chemist in the same division and spent the next 3 years developing methods to generate polymers and test their flammability.
I work as a research chemist in industry but for some time have been thinking about a return to academia.

Not exact matches

Franklin, then just shy of her 32nd birthday and working as a research chemist at King's College in London, had to rush off to a meeting at the Royal Society and so didn't wait around for the full image to come into focus.
Because of this, It is fashionable in some circles to speak of Christianity as a set of skills that one learns to practice, the way one learns the skills necessary to be a woodworker or a research chemist.
I had just moved to San Francisco in May of 1998 and the following winter my dad travelled to work in a lab doing research in Japan (he's a Chemist).
When asked to describe their title, 59 % of respondents self - identified as working in research & development (president / VP of R&D, food tech, chemist, scientist, chef, project manager, lab tech, etc.); or QA / QC (quality - assurance manager, quality - control manager, QA / QC personnel, etc.).
They are the «lipid fraction» which contains the saturated fatty acids and the «non-lipid fraction» which has not been studied in - depth, says this award - winning Chemist who is the recipient of the Dr. C.L. de Silva Gold Medal Award - 2009 for «an outstanding research contribution done in any branch of Chemical Sciences during the last five years in Sri Lanka» offered by the Institute of Chemistry, Ceylon.
So, the chef and part - time chemist in her did plenty of research, went to work the kitchen and created an exciting array of products.
Chemist and indoor air quality expert Charles J. Weschler, adjunct professor in environmental and occupational medicine at Rutgers University, said he does not think the levels of chemical concentration found in the mattresses are alarming, but he considers the research valuable.
This body, which was a precursor to the Department of the Government Chemist, conducted research which led to strict conditions on additives to tobacco products adopted in 1863.
A research chemist at Somerville College, Oxford before becoming a barrister, Thatcher was elected Member of Parliament for Finchley in 1959.
Scientists, regardless of their field of research, need to be creative to come up with new ways to understand the intricacies of the world (e.g., chemists have to be creative in the way that they mix molecules to create new chemical matter; biochemists can create enzymes with new functions by manipulating DNA, etc.).
In 1957, he joined Humble Oil and Refining as a research chemist, also teaching German and Russian at the University of Houston.
The research leading to the recent publication in Nature Physics was performed by a team of researchers from Dresden and Mainz around the theoretical physicist Dr. Binghai Yan and the experimental chemists Professor Martin Jansen and Professor Claudia Felser.
Wagstaff, a trained research chemist, was presented the K - 12 Promotion of Education Award on Oct. 7 at this year's Women of Color in STEM Conference in Detroit.
But the previous studies shared a common problem, says Marc Baum, a chemist at the Oak Crest Institute of Science, a nonprofit research center in Baldwin Park, California: They tracked car exhaust drifting out of highway tunnels, and the researchers were concerned that ammonia could react with the walls of the tunnel or other gases and thus not show up on detectors.
Today is the birthday of Isidor Traube, a German physical chemist born in 1860 whose research helped lay down fundamental principles of liquids.
C. N. R. Rao, science adviser to the prime minister and a chemist at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research in Bangalore, faults Indian scientists for the poor state of science in India, saying that many «are not excited, motivated, or dedicated enough.»
Wagstaff, a chemist with a Ph.D. in STEM education research and an affinity for increasing diversity and inclusion in STEM, led an agency - wide effort to broaden NIJ's pool of peer reviewers, STEM graduate fellows, and R&D grant applicants.
Sung June Cho, a chemist at the Korean Institute of Energy Research in Taejon, suspected that the storage capabilities of nanotubes could result in part from their ability to conduct electrical charges, which may help hydrogen molecules adhere.
«It is a very serious issue,» adds C. N. R. Rao, chair of the Science Advisory Council to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and a chemist at the Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research in Bangalore.
There is even a scientific journal aimed at research in the area, the International Journal of Cosmetic Science and, in the U.S., the 3900 - member Society of Cosmetic Chemists.
Steps taken to clean up car exhaust over the past few decades have had a huge effect, and as a result, «the sources of air pollution are now becoming more diverse in cities,» said McDonald, a chemist at Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences in Boulder, Colo..
At that time becoming a chemist, for me, meant aspiring to a research job in the chemical or pharmaceutical industry, developing new substances and materials.
When research chemist Jeannette García found a candy - size lump of white material in a flask she had recently used, she had no idea what she had created.
Now, Eaton — along with chemist Mao - Xi Zhang and crystallographer Richard Gilardi of the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C. — has discovered a more efficient way to construct the seven - nitro heptanitrocubane, as well as the magic mix of ingredients and conditions that tacks on the eighth to form octanitrocubane.
«Antibodies are remarkably specific in what they target,» said Palchaudhuri, a chemist by training, with a background in cancer research.
At Northwestern University, chemist Samuel Stupp and his research team have developed various types of amphiphile molecules (each end is chemically attracted to a different kind of material) that form self - assembling nanofibers, which in turn can prompt the regeneration of bone and brain cells.
«Contaminated hospital surfaces play a key role in spreading those infections,» said Ethel Koranteng, a chemist at University College London, on April 5 at the Materials Research Society spring meeting.
An auction committee cleared the sale of a Gamma cell 220 research irradiator, which a university chemist had imported from Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. in 1968 but which had lain unused since 1985.
Not only does this make for an absorbing challenge, but with chemical companies increasingly outsourcing their research and development, it also makes economic sense for chemists to look for a job in product development.
«The chemicals» sole purpose is to protect the beverage inside,» says Steve Andrews, an applications chemist and research fellow at chemical giant BASF in Tarrytown, New York.
Volcanic plumes were ideal crucibles for sparking stable nitrogen to form reactive compounds that led to the first organic molecules, chemists report in the 15 August Geophysical Research Letters.
The award is «a clear example of how basic research on fundamental questions can have a broad impact on all sorts of areas,» says Jeremy Berg, a chemist who directs the National Institute of General Medical Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland.
«Foreign students or workers in the U.S.A. for the first time are frequently disarmed by the informality of research and teaching laboratories,» says Mel Schiavelli, an organic chemist and founding president of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in Pennsylvania.
The new stuff can be found in the laboratory of research chemist Julian Eastoe at the University of Bristol in the U.K. Sure, any numbskull can pour a bag of iron filings into a jug of Tide (trust me, my wife is still screaming).
Lowe, a medical chemist by profession, provides daily commentary on drug discoveries, the pharmaceutical industry, and relevant research and news, especially in chemistry.
The research «makes one wonder how far it is possible to go in constructing microfluidic «thinking devices,»» says chemist Irving Epstein of Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts.
The list of specialties that will be brought together is deep and broad: beyond a swathe of biological sciences, they include physical scientists, chemists, mathematicians, engineers, and material scientists from 130 research groups in several faculties, hospitals, and research institutes.
Carol Robinson, a chemist at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, who returned to science following a prolonged career break to raise three children and has since received many honors for her research into the 3D structure of proteins, welcomes the recommendations.
Chemist Isobel Simpson led the research examining samples from 1998 through 2005 and found that methane levels had practically stopped rising, reaching 1,772 ppbv in 2005.
But Ed Dlugokencky, an atmospheric chemist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Earth System Research Laboratory in Boulder, Colorado, sees another potential source: the heavy rains that washed over the tropics from 2008 to 2014, creating a surge in wetlands and methane - spewing microbes.
The team's device «is elegantly simple, and their test results are well - explained and unambiguous,» says Leonard Tender, a chemist at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C..
Halpern and Pope won grants for their project not only from the National Institute on Drug Abuse but also from Harvard Medical School and two private foundations that support research on psychedelics: the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies and the Heffter Research Institute (named after the German chemist who isolated mescaline from peyote and discovered its psychoactive properties in the lateresearch on psychedelics: the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies and the Heffter Research Institute (named after the German chemist who isolated mescaline from peyote and discovered its psychoactive properties in the lateResearch Institute (named after the German chemist who isolated mescaline from peyote and discovered its psychoactive properties in the late 1800s).
But Debra Rolison, a chemist at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C., notes that other materials scientists have accomplished similar feats.
But this method can damage the transistors on the panel, introduce tiny contaminants onto the screen, and create streaks across it, says Mahesh Samant, a chemist at IBM's Almaden Research Center in San Jose, California.
Chemist Paul Wentworth, Jr., of the Scripps Research Institute and his colleagues tested such byproducts — known as atheronals — in vitro.
«All three of these molecules are removed by the same process — reaction with hydroxyl,» a radical formed from water in the atmosphere, explains Nobel Prize - winning chemist F. Sherwood Rowland, who participated in the research.
It turns out the curious practice has a basis in science: Recent research on the amphibians» skin secretions led by Moscow State University organic chemist A.T. Lebedev shows they're loaded with peptides, antimicrobial compounds as potent against Salmonella and Staphylococcus bacteria as prescription antibiotics.
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